Michigan corrections officer sentenced to federal prison for child porn
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EATON COUNTY, Mich. – A former corrections officer in Eaton County has been sentenced to federal prison for the distribution of child pornography.
According to authorities , Ethan Eversman convinced a 15-year-old in New York to create and send him multiple sexually explicit videos. Eversman shared two of those videos with another person online.
He was working as a corrections officer at the time. He was fired before he was officially charged.
It’s alleged he convinced the child to send the explicit content to him from 2021 to 2024 .
WILX News 10 reported that he solicited the explicit content from the girl starting when she was 13 years old.
Eversman was sentenced to 210 months -- more than 17 years -- for the distribution of child pornography.
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